“Human nature” in Japanese
Short answer
Human nature in Japanese is “人性” (jinsei). Full meaning: human nature, instinct, humanity, humanism.
Other ways to say “Human nature” in Japanese
人心
jinshin human nature, human heart, human spirit, kindness, sympathy; public feeling, people's sentiments; consciousness, awareness
人の常
hitonotsune human nature
世情
sejou the ways of the world, human nature
人間性
ningensei humanity, human nature
人情
ninjou humanity, empathy, kindness, sympathy; human nature, common sense, customs and manners
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